Municipality
Borovnica, which is part of the osrednjeslovenska statistical region, measures 42
km2; this ranks it 144th among Slovene municipalities.

Statistical
data for 2015 reveal the following:

In
the middle of 2015 about 4,300 people (about 2,150 men and 2,150 women) were
living in the municipality, which ranks Borovnica 122th among
Slovene municipalities. The population density was 101 people per square
kilometre, which was lower than the national average of 102 people per square
kilometre.

The
number of live births was higher than the number of deaths, which means that
natural increase per 1,000 population in the municipality was positive. It was
9.6 (in Slovenia 0.4). The number of people who
moved from the municipality was higher than the number of people who moved into
the municipality, so net migration per 1,000 population in the municipality was
negative. It was –3.7. The sum of natural increase and net migration per 1,000
population in the municipality was positive. It was 5.8 (in Slovenia 0.6).

The
mean age of people in Borovnica was 40.8 years, which was lower than the
national average (42.6).

in
contrast to most Slovene municipalities, in Borovnica
the number of young people was higher than the number of old people: there were
92 people, aged 65 or more, per 100 people aged 0–14. This ratio shows that the
value of the ageing index was lower than the national average of 123. It also
shows that the mean age of people in Bovec is growing more slowly than in
Slovenia as a whole. Data by sex show that the ageing index for women was in
all Slovene municipalities higher than the ageing index for men. In Borovnica –
as in most Slovene municipalities – more women were 65+ years old than 14 or
less; for men the situation was exactly the opposite.

In
the school year 2015/2016 basic school in Borovnica was attended by about 350
pupils, while various upper secondary schools were attended by about 150
pupils. There were 40 students and 7 graduates per 1,000 people in the
municipality; in Slovenia the averages were 39 per 1,000 and 9 per 1,000,
respectively.

Among
people aged 15–64 (i.e. working age population) about 59% were persons in
employment (i.e. persons in paid employment or self–employed persons), which is
more than the national average (58%).

The
registered unemployment rate was 13.4%, which is more than the national average
(12.3%). In contrast to most Slovene municipalities, more men than women were
unemployed.

In Borovnica,
average monthly gross earnings per person employed by legal persons were about
12% lower than the annual average of monthly earnings for Slovenia; and net
earnings about 11% lower.

In 2015,
there were 367 dwellings per 1,000 population. About 71% of dwellings had at
least three rooms. Average size of dwellings in the municipality was 91 m2.

Every
other person in Borovnica had a car (50 passenger
cars per 100 population); cars in this municipality were on average 9.8 years
old.

In
2015, 314 kg of municipal waste per person was collected in Borovnica, which is
1 kg manj than on average in Slovenia.